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CVE-2022-34458 (GCVE-0-2022-34458)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-01 04:34 – Updated: 2025-03-27 14:07
VLAI
Summary
Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions prior to 4.7 contain a Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere vulnerability in download operation component. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to the disclosure of confidential data.
Severity
6.6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-03-27 14:07 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-497 - Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Dell Dell Command Update (DCU) Affected: 0 , < 4.7 (custom)
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Date Public
2022-12-08 17:00
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